Status of the narrator, Qurrah ibn Musa Al Hujaymi

Question:

I am looking for the status of the narrator Qurrah ibn Musa Al Hujami.

Answer:

You are probably referring to the narrator Qurrah ibn Musa Al Hujaymi, Abul Haytham Al Basri.

Imam Ibn Hibban (rahimahullah) has deemed him reliable (ثقة).

(Kitabuth Thiqat, vol. 5 pg. 320. Also see: Tahdhibul Kamal, vol. 23 pg. 584, Tahdhibut Tahdhib, vol. 8 pg. 374)

Note: The above is merely an answer to the question provided. One who is unqualified, should not seek to apply this and/or draw conclusions on related issues independently.

And Allah Ta’ala Knows best.

Answered by: Moulana Suhail Motala

Approved by: Moulana Muhammad Abasoomar

This answer was collected from HadithAnswers.com. The answers were either answered or checked by Moulana Haroon Abasoomar (rahimahullah) who was a Shaykhul Hadith in South Africa, or by his son, Moulana Muhammad Abasoomer (hafizahullah), who is a Hadith specialist. 

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